Meaning of get got | Babel Free
Definitions
To get taken or apprehended; to get beaten or defeated; to be vanquished or come to some form of demise.
Examples
“In prison I knew I had to make⟳ the first move⟳ or else I'd be gettin' got.”
“Did you hear⟳ about Christian? I heard he got got by Sarah.”
“And the kind of man you can hire⟳ isn't as keen on getting a man as the man himself is on not getting 'got'—that's where the chance is, sometimes, to pull⟳ out better than even.”
“Take⟳ or be taken. Get⟳ yours or get⟳ got. It was the code of the streets and I'd lived by it. The way things was looking, I was prolly gone die⟳ by it too.”
“"He can weasel out if^([sic]) it." Ibanez massaged her knuckles. "He can say⟳ Couch welshed on a deal⟳, and didn't show⟳, and that's why Karen got got. It isn't conclusive. I have⟳ another thing I can lay⟳ on him, but even the two combined won't do. We need⟳ a third smoking gun if we're really gonna smoke⟳ this son of a bitch."”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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